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PAGE SIX MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1931. OF 34 VICTORIES Athletics' Ace Chalks Up 27th Win of Season in Clash With Boston Reds Take Fifth From Cubs By Gayle Talbot. (Associated Press Bports Writer) nobert Moses drove of the Ath letics now Is plugging away at pitch ing mark that has withstood the best efforts of American league hurlers for 10 years. Back in 1913, Joe Wood won 3 'games for the Boston Red Sox and lost only five for a winning per centage of .872. It has never been bettered. Grove rang up victory No. 27 yesterday at the expense of Bos ton. 2 to 0. He has lost three, giv ing him a percentage of .900 with 'some four or five games to go. Wnlte Hoyt gave the champions a clean sweep for the day by beat ing the Sox, 6 to 1, In the second game. Homer Wins for Tigers. Gerald walker, youngster recently recalled from Toronto, gave the De troit Tigers a 4 to 8 victory over Chicago, when he hit his first major league home run with two on In the sixth Inning. The YnnkeeB and Senators scrapped through 10 Innings before Washing ton won out, 6 to 4. Led by Taylor Douthlt, who cracked four singles, the rebellious Cincinnati Reds made It five straight from the Chicago Cubs, 12 to 8, The Boston Braves suffered their 12th defeat in 13 starts when the Phillies snowed them under, 11 to 1. Only one Robin got as far as third base as BUI Walker pitched the Giants to a 8 to 0 victory over Brooklyn. 1 Pittsburg made It two straight over the St. Louis Cardinals, when Heine Meine bested BUI Hallahan In a fine duel, 3 to 1. 4 I E TO FALL IN WOOD-DON CLASH By David J. WUkle DETROIT, Sept. fl. (AP) Barring meohanlcal trouble, or other mishaps common to such contests, a new world record tor competitive speed boat racing will be eet up late today when Our Wood and Kaye Don meet In the first heat of the seventeenth renewal of the Harmaworth trophy race. Don, British challenger, and Wood who has held the trophy tor more than a decade, have driven their hydroplanes, Miss England II and Miss America IX, respectively, at more than 100 miles an hour In straightaway trials. The gourd shaped Harmaworth course, laid out in the Detroit river, probably will not permit a 100 mile pace, but last yoar'a average for the HarmswortA of 77,31)0 ml lea an hour Is considered curtain to fall In the first 80 miles boat this afternoon. The race la scheduled to start at 6:30 p. m., (eastern standard time). E GROWING BETTER Of Interest to Medrord anglers Is the following bulletin on Rogue river fishing conditions a day or two ago, by the Grants Pass Chamber of Com merce: "While fishing conditions are not at their beat, there Is considerable Improvement over conditions of a week ago. The temperature of the water Is stIU falling and there Is a more decided movement of the fish upstream. Reports from different sections of the river show better catchea being made every day. One party of four on a trip from Grants Pass to the Booth Perry on Monday took eight ateelhcads, two Jack sal mon, two large-mouth bass, and a number of trout. These were mostly taken on spinner. On aU sections fishing Is Improving and after a good rnln fishing conditions will likely be better than usual at this season of the year. "Salmon are spawning on the rif fles In the upper river and out-throat and large trout are plentiful below the spawning beds, but owing to the liberal supply of natural feed are taking the fly poorly." - YESTERDAYS RESULTS R. H. E. 4 .fl 0 2 7 Portland Sacramento ...i Bowman and Woodall; OUllck and Lawler. Second game: R. H. E. Portland 4 9 1 Sacramento . 5 7 0 (Seven Innings by agreement.) Walters, Posedel and Pltzpatrlck; Bryan, Collard and Wlrts. R. H. E. 20 12 8 8 12 SPLIT TWIN BILL (lly the Ansnrlaled Press) With 11 runs to their credit In the first Inning It was not alto gether a difficult matter for the Hollywood Stars to romp to a 20-8 victory over Los Angeles last night. A night doub.i .?ader between Portland and Sacramento was di vided, the Beavers taking the first gtme, 4 to 2 and the Senators the next one, 5 to 4. In a 10-lnnlng game, the Seattle Indians temporarily halted the Oak land Acorns' pennant drive by win ning 8 to 4. The Missions went down under a )7-hlt attack by the San Fran cisco Seals, who won the game, I to 1, Hollywood Los Angeles Shellenback and Bassler; Wetzel, Stlteel, Kelson, Peters and Campbell R. H. T. 1 S 2 8 17 0 McDougal and Missions Ssn Francisco Cole and Rlccl; Mealey. Seattle -Oakland R. 5 4 H. E. 8 0 8 2 (Ten Innings.) Kalllo and Bottarlnl, Cox; Ortman, Craghead and Read. LOCAL ANGLERS WILL TRY LUCK AT REP Otto DeJarnett and Everett Trow bridge left this afternoon on a fish ing trip at the ocean, not going to their hitherto favorite fishing haunt at Brookings, for some strange rea son. This time Requa, at the mouth of the Klamath river, will witness their piscatorial effort while filling up on ocean air and mlBt. There Is A small cannery there, which charges only eight cents a can for canning the fish of tourists, and the Med ford men left here confident that they would give that canneTV much business and have to summon a truck from this city to cart their canned salmon home. Mr. Trowbridge, while there recent ly, In a few hours' sport caught five large salmon. DEER HUNTERS GIVEN FINE AND JAIL TERM VERONIA, Ore., Sept. , (AP) Fines of 8300 each and Jail terms of 80 days were handed to W. Lelsen man, E. Clausen and W. Johnson yes terday, after the three had been con victed of hunting without a license and killing a deer out of season. The deer was found where a fire had start ed Wednesday night In the Fish Hawk district. Battle For Golf Crown a? t Asoatd Press Pbotf DEMPSEY LEAVES K. F. BY PLANE FOR KLAMATH FALLS, Ore., Sept. B. (AP) Jack Dempsey, former world heavyweight champion, left here to day by airplane for Reno from whence he will go to Salt Lake City to attend the funeral of his brother. Barney Dempsey, who died In Los Angeles. Dempsey was accompanied by his manager, Leonard Backs, In the five passenger plane piloted by Nick Ma mer of Spokane. They left at 6:46 a.m. Brownsville Wlnfleld Morse com pleted miniature golf course on Wal nut avenue. f. mm '' iV r fe;"4 Francis Ouime.l w4 ?M Jack Westland (left), twenty-nlne-pear-old Chicago district champion, and Francis Out met, who was na tional amateur champion In 1014, will battle today In the final of the national amateur tourney at Beverly Country club, Chicago. PORTLAND SECURITY PORTLAND. Ore., Sept. fi. (AP) Earl A. Olsen, president of the Pa cific National syndicate, and John A. Chorlesworth, managing director of the company, were under indictment here today accused of unlawfully of fering for sale and selling corporate securities. Ball was set at (1500 each on each of the four Joint In dictments. The Investigation was started by James W. Mott, state corporation commissioner, after the two are al leged to have sold accumulative In vestment certificates after Mott had 8'ispended the company's permit. CHAMPION OF ORIENT . BEATS TIGER CONNEL MANILA, Sept. 5. (AP) Little Pancho, flyweight champion of the Orient, easily won the decision from Tiger Connel of Honolulu in a 12 round fight. Pancho outboxed Connell, who was unable to land his heavy punch. E EUGENE, Ore- Jept. 6. (AP) Carrying the battle to the former king of the ring, Jimmy Byrnes, Marshfleld heavyweight, went four rounds with Jack Dempsey, the Manassa mauler. In a match which Dempsey picked up along his come back trail. At the conclusion of the exhibition the master compli mented the Oregon boxer and said be would like to. meet him again. The Coos Bay heavyweight gave Dempsey one of the best workout he has bad since he decided to re plenish the Dempsey coffers. Byrnes clinched often, but landed many solid pokes. He weighed 203 while Dempsey scaled 198 pounds. McArthur court, in which the match was held, was Jammed with a cheering crowd. After the Byrnes set-to Jack boxed a round each with Jack Bax ter of Eureka and Henry Olanz, Portland. Preliminaries : Turkey Red. 165, Springfield, won by knockout In first from Eld Ted Evans, Klamath Palls. Johnny Hanson, 150, Portland, won by knockout In second from Brownie Busk irk. Pendleton. Mickey Dolan, 133, and Benny Pelz, 134, both of Portland, went six rounds to a draw. PORTLAND VETERAN NEW COMMANDER OF D. A. V. PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 5. (AP) LI Is Dalley, Portland, was elected state ' commander of the Disabled American Veterans of the World War at the annual state convention here late yesterday. Jack Lewis, Oregon City, was elect ed Junior vice president, and the Rev, E. P. Runnels, McMlnnvllle, chaplain. Oeorge Ballard, Portland, was elected sergeant at arms. ASTORIA TOT DROWNS IN OUTDOOR FISH POND ASTORIA, Ore,, Sept. 6. (AP) The lure of flashing goldfish In a little outdoor pond drew Lots QJork, 18 months old, to her death late yes terday. She crowded too , close to the edge of the pond In a neighbor's yard, fell In and drowned. HOW THEY STAN D (By the Associated Press.) Coast. Portland Oakland San Francisco . Los Angeles Hollywood Seattle Sacramento Missions W. I. Pet. . 36 28 .556 . 35 28 .558 34 28 .648 32 29 32 29 29 32 j478 28 38 .419 24 37 393 .525 .526 Philadelphia . Washington . New York . Cleveland St. Louis . Detroit -Chicago Boston - 92 37 .713 78 51 .605 76 64 .685 , 62 64 .492 . 65 76 54 77 .420 .412 . 51 79 3112 . 49 80 380 St. Louis . New York , Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia . Cincinnati ... . 84 47 .641 . 77 54 .588 , 71 64 .526 , 68 62 .523 61 70 .466 , 59 72 .450 , 56 63 .434 49 83 371 PLAN PROTECTION STATE RESOURCES PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 5. (AP) Organization of what Is to be known as the National Security Owners' as sociation was perfected her eyester doy, with Charles H. Weldler of Al bany elected chairman of the divi sion. Other officers are Claude E. Ban ning, Roseburg, and E. B. Hall, Klam ath Falls, vice chairmen, and J. O. Wilson, Portland, secretary-treasurer. The association proposes that "Ore gon's natural resources must be pro tected against Improper exploitation and speculation, and against being bottled up by any agency to the prejudice of the general interest In the orderly, well regulated develop ment of these resources. LONE PINE SCHOOL TO OPEN SEPTEMBER 7TH Lone Pine school will open the fall term Monday, September 7. All pu pils of the district have been asked to be present on the 'opening day. Reedsport Night shift put on coast highway graveling Job. EAGLE POINT ACE JS Point and Medtord fans were surprised Prlday at reports that Al Cook, work horse pitcher or mo m iva b nnt liable to Bee any duty In the forthcoming games with the pacuic uuuiw u i a Tt.. rmrt.hfrn team is sched uled to play a game here Sunday, and two gameB Monaay, 11 decide the championship of southern Oregon. There seems to De some son, 01 i.nnta Mown Cook and the man agement. It was reported In this city that a petition was Deiag tu-u-in Knele Point that Cook be re-Instated and take his turn In the box. rvirtir ha. hflftn the mainstay of the Eagle Point team all season, and has been a consistent penormer wim u kind or support, wun wn. u. v. the opening game, the Cheesemakers nhonnao nllm It IB OraCtiCallV a cinch that neither Conlln nor Va lencia, who hurled last Sunday, could get far against real meters. n..t thA veteran southDaw. has a sore arm, and Is not able to pitch a full game. He would go good as a reltel piicner, ana u wiu could come to his rescue. It was understood that the Eagle Point management was endeavoring to secure Soarks, former Talent pitcher, for the games. Outside of the pitcher's boi, the Eagle Point squad Is strong In hitting and fielding. ( coach, has been hers all amnm taking off weight, to get In ,h,5 tot the opening of the season. rj scrimmages with the players, so miS be In condition. w Irving Schulz, captain-elect . been trying more than a month h take off weight. Every day he rial a mile In his swimming suit and Z tips the beam at 100 pounds. 3pea expects him to make the alls! team this season. Oregon has Its toughest schedm. since football was Inaugurated hei some 40 years ago. Besides five coo ference games against Idaho, Wash" Ington. Southern California, Oregon State and UCLA, tn order named tl Ducks take on two Intersections! tuts, with North Dakota university at Grand Porks, and New York urn verslty at the Yankee stadium. Ttm close their season with a game agalM St. Mary's college at San Prancism Thanksgiving morning. Portland Willamette valley onion crop expected to total about 750 loads. : CoqulUe OoquUle Machine Shoo added blacksmith shop to business ""SSMW BBBBBBSBBSSBftifcsj Mechanically Perfect reliable In action, economical in fuel consumption, and Priced So Low that everyone can afford oil heat ATHLETES AWAIT EUGENE, Ore., Sept. 6. (AP) Al though the opening of the fall foot ball campaign Is more than a week away, many University of Oregon athletes already are here marking time until the season gets under way. Dr. Clarence W. Spears, Webfoot OIL BURNER Is the Ideal servant Average Installation complete ..... $385 r Medford Electric Construction Co. B. M. BUSH, Owner Phone 90 Medford Bldf, C tl Omly Four More Days toe MAIL TRIBUNE'S ANNUAL EARGAIM SEPT. 7th to 12th Your Opportunity to Subscribe To The Improved MAI L TRIBUNE . FOR ONLY ' ill y This Coupon Is For Your Convenience Clip It Out and Mail It MONDAY Circulation Department, Mail Tribune, Medford, Oregon. 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